MEREM:2021.20

Brief description: labour certificate for Flora Norris who had attended Mere National school sufficiently to be able to look for work. The certificate meant she could leave school aged 12 to look for employment Classifications: local history / society and education Identifications: certificate Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 34 cms Material: / paper Additional images: […]
MEREM:2022.9.3

Brief description: black and white photograph of a char-a-bang in the 1920’s taken by Bournemouth pier. The Forest Green. H Tyles, father of donor is standing (light suit and cap) on his right, Aunt Jane standing. Sitting my mother (with white flower on hat) donor in white straw hat and Uncle Frank by the door […]
MEREM:2022.1

Brief description: copied black and white photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry holding a child. Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 8.5 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2022.10

Brief description: black and white postcard by Raphael Tuck, second one now owned by the Museum. View of Mere and the church from Castle Hill, in a gold frame in sepia. Classifications: local history / environment and buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 13.8 cms Material: / card Additional images: Click the images […]
MEREM:2022.2

Brief description: copied colour photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry and Frederick John Fry Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 8.2 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2022.11

Brief description: black and white postcard by Frith showing Mere town centre looking towards the clock tower and Church Street Classifications: local history / environment and buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 13.8 cms Material: / card Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2021.13.1
Brief description: baby’s dress, short sleeve, lace decoration Classifications: local history / person and costume Identifications: clothes Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length Material: / cotton
MEREM:2022.3

Brief description: copied colour photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry and Jack Fry Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 22.7 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2021.13.2
Brief description: lace pillow case for a baby Classifications: local history / person and costume Identifications: clothes Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 46 cms Material: / cotton
MEREM:2021.12.4

Brief description: a memoriam card in memory of Arthur Lloyd Coward died 17th February 1934 Classifications: local history / society and religion Identifications: card Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 15 cms Material: / card